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Commons HCWS457
Welfare fraud update
Public support for our welfare system relies on there being confidence that taxpayers’ money goes to those who need it, rather than into the hands of criminals. That is why we cannot allow fraudste...
Made: 2024-05-13
Mel Stride
Mel Stride
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Con
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
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Commons HCWS456
HMRC Update
HMRC plays a crucial role in collecting revenue to fund our vital public services. The department’s strategy is to become a digital first tax administration. This involves helping customers move to...
Made: 2024-05-13
Nigel Huddleston
Nigel Huddleston
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Con
Department: Treasury
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Commons HCWS455
27 New Bathing Water Designations in England and Reforming the Bathing Water Regulations 2013
Designated bathing waters are coastal or inland waters that are used by large numbers of bathers and have facilities to promote and support bathing as set out in the Bathing Water Regulations 2013....
Made: 2024-05-13
Robbie Moore
Robbie Moore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Water and Rural Growth)
Con
Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Commons HCWS454
Post Office Casework Team Contingency Fund Application
I hereby give notice of the Ministry of Justice’s intention to seek an advance from the Contingencies Fund totalling £1.15m. As the House knows, the Post Office Horizon IT scandal that began in the...
Made: 2024-05-13
Mike Freer
Mike Freer
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice
Con
Department: Ministry of Justice
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Commons HCWS453
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
This Statement concerns an application for development consent made under the Planning Act 2008 by North Lincolnshire Green Energy Park Limited for development consent for the construction and oper...
Made: 2024-05-09
Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Con
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS452
Service Complaints Ombudsman’s Annual Report 2023
I am pleased to lay before Parliament today the Service Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Forces Annual Report for 2023 on the fairness, effectiveness and efficiency of the Service Complaints syst...
Made: 2024-05-09
Dr Andrew Murrison
Dr Andrew Murrison
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence and Families
Con
Department: Ministry of Defence
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Commons HCWS451
Expansion of the Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme 2020
Today, I have laid before Parliament a Departmental Minute setting out the details of a contingent liability that the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities intends to incur under the...
Made: 2024-05-09
Lee Rowley
Lee Rowley
Minister of State for Housing and Planning
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS450
Thirteenth Meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee
My Noble Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton) has today made the following statement:The next meeting of the Withdrawal ...
Made: 2024-05-08
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Minister of State for Europe
Con
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS449
Third Meeting of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement Partnership Council
My Noble Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton) has today made the following statement:The next meeting of the Trade and C...
Made: 2024-05-08
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Minister of State for Europe
Con
Department: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Commons HCWS448
2024-2029 UK Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plan
This is a joint statement with the Minister for Biosecurity, Animal Health and Welfare.Today we are publishing the 2024-2029 UK antimicrobial resistance (AMR) national action plan. This reaffirms t...
Made: 2024-05-08
Maria Caulfield
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Mental Health and Women’s Health Strategy)
Con
Department: Department of Health and Social Care
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Commons HCWS447
Cambridge Delivery Group Update
Today, I set out a further step in this Government’s commitment to realise the full potential of Cambridge.The Case for Cambridge, which we published at Spring Budget 2024, explains why Cambridge’s...
Made: 2024-05-08
Michael Gove
Michael Gove
Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS446
Local Government Stewardship Update
All Honourable Members will recognise the critical role local councils play in providing essential statutory services to their residents and being accountable to the communities they serve. Where c...
Made: 2024-05-08
Simon Hoare
Simon Hoare
Minister for Local Government
Con
Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Commons HCWS445
Consultation on Scope of Fusion Energy National Policy Statements
I am tabling this statement for the benefit of Honourable and Right Honourable Members to bring to their attention the launch of the consultation on the scope of the Fusion Energy National Policy S...
Made: 2024-05-08
Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Con
Department: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Commons HCWS444
Ministerial priorities for the Intellectual Property Office for 2024 to 2025
I am repeating the following Written Ministerial Statement made today in the other place by my Noble Friend, the Minister for AI and Intellectual Property, Viscount Camrose:Creativity and innovatio...
Made: 2024-05-08
Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith
Minister for Science, Research and Innovation
Con
Department: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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Commons HCWS443
Extending licensing hours for the 2024 UEFA European Championship
The Government has consulted on, and will be proceeding with, the proposal to make a contingent Licensing Hours Order under Section 172 of the Licensing Act 2003. This Order will relax licensing ho...
Made: 2024-05-08
Chris Philp
Chris Philp
The Minister of State for Crime, Policing and Fire
Con
Department: Home Office
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